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UI/UX Designer

Katie's Way +, LLC

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Kansas City, MO

Job description

At Katie's Way, we're seeking a freelance UX/UI Webmaster who will handle the design, upkeep, and optimization of the company’s web experience across all devices. This hybrid role merges front-end design sensibility with content management, technical maintenance, accessibility compliance, and analytics oversight to ensure a seamless, engaging user experience for patients, providers, and partners.

Katie’s Way was established to eliminate the pain, suffering and unnecessary deaths caused by anxiety, depression, or PTSD. Founded by Dr. Jeffery Mathis after the loss of his daughter to depression, Katie’s Way has become a beacon of hope by relentlessly focusing on new treatments, methodologies and technologies backed by qualitative evidence and driven by our team-based care. If you are interested making a significant impact on the lives of others, please join us.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement intuitive, responsive, and accessible user interfaces (UX/UI) based on healthcare-specific user needs
  • Oversight and collaboration with external development teams and vendors.
  • Own the CMS (WordPress, Drupal, or other), including page builds, updates, asset swaps, and content formatting
  • Manage the website’s visual style, content hierarchy, and mobile usability
  • Implement web analytics tools, heatmaps, and user behavior tracking (GA4, Hotjar, etc.)
  • Collaborate with content, compliance, and development teams to maintain HIPAA, ADA, and regulatory compliance
  • Perform regular maintenance (plugin updates, testing, backups, redirects, and broken link audits)
  • Optimize site for speed, SEO, and conversion paths
  • Liaise with vendors or developers as needed for more complex backend integrations

Qualified candidates with have a High School Diploma or equivalent, a minimum of 5 years experience in web design, CMS management, or front-end development, plus a strong portfolio demonstrating UX/UI skills, preferably in healthcare, SaaS, or education. Other qualifications include:

  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CMS platforms (WordPress, HubSpot CMS, etc.)
  • Familiarity with web accessibility standards, HIPAA compliance, and SEO/ AI SEO best practices
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with creative, legal, and tech teams

If you are a creative and have a passion for saving lives, Katie's Way may be the place for you. We encourage you to learn more about us and apply online today.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Experience:

  • UI design: 5 years (Required)
  • WordPress: 5 years (Required)
  • Web design: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Kansas City, MO 64118 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Kansas City, MO 64118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kansas City, MO 64118